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Vinton

/ˈvɪntən/ · 100% boys · last recorded 2024

Vinton has been given to about 1,068 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1916, which makes it a Edwardian name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈvɪntən/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 542
Median age today63 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Vinton per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1916 · 31
  • Born in 20250
  • All time1,068

How popular is Vinton?

Its best year was 1916, when 31 babies were given the name, ranking 1203rd. The typical living American called Vinton is about 63 years old today.

Names that sound like Vinton

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Clinton0.79
  2. Winston0.79
  3. Milton0.75
  4. Wilton0.75
  5. Hilton0.75
  6. Quinton0.74
  7. Kingston0.72
  8. Clifton0.68

Middle names for Vinton

Ranked by flow score
  1. Vinton Paul0.77
  2. Vinton Lee0.77
  3. Vinton Dean0.76
  4. Vinton Blake0.76
  5. Vinton Bryce0.76
  6. Vinton Wade0.76

Sibling names for Vinton

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Winonasister · 0.78
  2. Lenorasister · 0.77
  3. Louiebrother · 0.76
  4. Adelesister · 0.76
  5. Otisbrother · 0.75
  6. Harlanbrother · 0.74

Where Vinton is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Vinton White0.72
    2. Vinton Reyes0.72
    3. Vinton Lee0.72
    4. Vinton Hill0.72
    5. Vinton Hall0.72
    6. Vinton Green0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Vinton

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.